The Running Voyager

By Linda Kapembeza

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Episodes: 141

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This is a podcast about running and storytelling. Each episode we’ll talk to a runner and hear their story. Running is never just about running there’s always so much more to it! 


Episode Date
Running After Cancer: Strength, Survival, and 100-Mile Races with Junko Kazukawa
Apr 05, 2026
Race Week Prep: Inside the Addo Elephant Trail Run with Sheena & Sian
Mar 20, 2026
Longevity in Ultra Running and the Growth of Running in Zimbabwe: A Conversation with Stuart Gemmill
Feb 19, 2026
Running and Rowing Towards Health: Wayne Hunter's Inspirational Journey
Jan 19, 2026
Running Through Culture: An Inside Look at Japan's Hakone Ekiden with Kiyoshi Maeda
Jan 01, 2026
Inside Karkloof: Race Directing, New 2026 Course Insights & Trail Community with Terence Vrugtman
Dec 09, 2025
Kennedy Sekhuthe on winning The Salt Pans Ultra 100km
Nov 20, 2025
Reddit Tales: I started running at 44. Here’s what I’ve learned after a year.
Nov 15, 2025
Race Directing and Exploring Cape Town’s Trails with Warren King
Nov 06, 2025
Inside South Africa’s Running Boom, Comrades Fixes, and Cape Town Marathon's Cancellation
Nov 03, 2025
Lake Biwa 100 Miler (Japan) - Media Post Race Report
Oct 24, 2025
Across State Lines: Cameron’s 220-Mile Run from Tennessee to Atlanta, Georgia
Oct 21, 2025
Creating Change and Inspiring the Next Generation Through Running with Nkosi Nsumbu
Oct 06, 2025
Running Through Life: Ingrid Hauger’s Journey of Resilience, Community and Courage
Oct 05, 2025
Let's Try Something New Walking 3000km Across Japan with Alan Mesfin
Sep 19, 2025
Exploring Singapore Through Running with Pris Chew of Prischew.com
Sep 09, 2025
Deep Japan Ultra with Ashwini Ganapathi
Aug 19, 2025
The Long Run: Navigating Menopause and Aging as a Female Ultra Runner - with Debbie van der Linde
Jul 20, 2025
Dead Cow Gully Ultra with "Bagman" Mitchitaro Mizuno
Jul 14, 2025
Japanese Laz aka Tomokazu Ihara on Barkley Marathons, Grand Slam & Oshigaichi FKT
Jul 11, 2025
Carlos Rabsiun Aramburu on Strategy, Grit, and the Okumusashi 105 Long Trail
Jun 18, 2025
Breaking Records & Building Healthy Communities with Kwame Terra
Jun 14, 2025
Skipping to Save Lives – The Rope Runner’s Mission with Marissa Groenewald
May 28, 2025
Angela Tomusange – Running, Representation, and Rwanda Ultra
May 19, 2025
Mt Fuji 100 Preview – Races, Runners & Race Weekend Vibes
Apr 28, 2025
From Kenya to the Cape: Sam Lee’s Ride Across Africa
Apr 13, 2025
Summits, Donuts & TJAR: Brian and Derin’s Epic Ultra-Running Adventures in Japan
Mar 25, 2025
Race Week Prep: Inside the Addo Elephant Trail Run with Sheena & Sian
Mar 17, 2025
Getting Motivated: Tips for Runners Episode
Feb 25, 2025
Wye-Khe Kwok- on Everyday Adventuring, Rucking and Challenging Yourself
Feb 11, 2025
Bennie Roux on Running the Ultra Gobi: 400km of Endurance and Lessons Learned
Jan 31, 2025
Breaking Barriers: Miyelani Vilankulu's Journey in Adventure Racing
Jan 20, 2025
Mike Obery - Building Community Through Running
Jan 13, 2025
Running, Writing, and Storytelling: Kiyo Fujishiro’s Path to Like the Wind Japan
Jan 09, 2025
Running Through Culture: An Inside Look at Japan's Hakone Ekiden with Kiyoshi Maeda
Jan 02, 2025
Brett Florens: Running through Life a Journey of Persistence, Passion & Inspiration in Long-Distance Running
Jan 01, 2025
Naomi Brand - Adventuring Being Hopeful and Ultrarunning
Dec 08, 2024
Building Community Through Running: The Inspiring Journey of David Khaly
Dec 07, 2024
Run Japan with Jack Adams
Oct 23, 2024
Unleashing Potential: The Inspirational Journey of Ultra Running of Kgomotso Hamadziripi
Oct 20, 2024
Journey Through the Trails: An Interview with Ultra Runner Grant Mitchell
Sep 28, 2024
Journey Beyond the Pavement: Running the Marathon Des Sables with Juliana Ambrosi
Aug 22, 2024
James Miller on Competing and Tackling Marathon de Sables
Aug 10, 2024
Zukie Tandathu - UK Northface Explorer
Jul 22, 2024
Paul Brillantes - Deep Japan Ultra
Jul 15, 2024
Gediminus Grinus on Running Deep Japan Ultra
Jul 02, 2024
Marco Lui on Mt Fuji 100
Jun 12, 2024
Okumusashi Long Trail 105km and 35km
Jun 10, 2024
Trailblazing Triumphs: Admire Muzopambwa's Ultra Trail Drakensberg Victory
May 13, 2024
Hiroaki Matsunaga on Deep Japan Ultra
May 05, 2024
Mt. Fuji 100 2024 - What you need to know, incl Insights from James Mallion
Apr 25, 2024
Nicolette Griffioen on Running 100 Milers and Maintaining Balance
Apr 20, 2024
Naoki Shimizu GPS Runner - Expedition Peru
Mar 29, 2024
Addo Elephant Trail Run (Africa's Wildest Ultra) - With Sheena and Sian O'Keefe
Mar 20, 2024
Bruce Fordyce on Parkrun South Africa
Mar 13, 2024
Quinlan Faris - Exploring North Japan
Mar 04, 2024
Preeti Maske aka The Extreme Lady
Feb 19, 2024
Day 21 of 21 Days of Motivation Do it for Yourself
Feb 13, 2024
Day 20 of 21 Days of Motivation - The Sun Will Come Up Tomorrow
Feb 11, 2024
Shiori Statter - Running the Tokyo Backyard Ultra
Feb 11, 2024
Day 19 of 21 Days of Motivation - Try Again
Feb 10, 2024
Day 18 of 21 Days of Motivation - Train
Feb 09, 2024
Day 17 of 21 Days of Motivation - Make the Decision and Take the First Step
Feb 08, 2024
Day 16 of 21 Days of Motivation - Don't Give Up
Feb 07, 2024
Day 15 of 21 Days of Motivation - Enjoy the Journey
Feb 06, 2024
Day 14 of 21 Days of Motivation - The Right Team Makes all The Difference
Feb 05, 2024
Day 13 of 21 days of Motivation - Do it Your Own Way
Feb 04, 2024
Day 12 of 21 Days of Motivation - Inspiration is Everywhere
Feb 03, 2024
Day 11 of 21 Days of Motivation - Start Where You Are
Feb 02, 2024
Day 10 of 21 Days of Motivation - Community, community, community!
Feb 01, 2024
Day 9 of 21 Days of Motivation - Maybe Adventure is in Your Backyard?
Jan 31, 2024
Day 8 of 21 - Brett Florens on Switching Addictions from Alcohol and Drugs to Running
Jan 30, 2024
Day 7 of 21 days of Motivation - Make a Commitment
Jan 29, 2024
Day 6 of 21 Days of Motivation - Take Time to Know Yourself
Jan 28, 2024
Day 5 of 21 Days of Motivation - It's Not Always Going to be Easy.
Jan 27, 2024
Day 4 of 21 Days of Motivation - Let's Try Something New!
Jan 26, 2024
Day 3 of 21 Days of Motivation - It All Started with an Invitation!
Jan 25, 2024
Day 2 of 21 Days of Motivation - Maybe it's Not That Crazy?
Jan 24, 2024
Day 1 of 21 Days of Motivation - Start Small
Jan 23, 2024
Ryan Moss - RunNyanga Ultra Inaugural Report
Jan 16, 2024
Sven Musica - Running, Documenting and Race Directing
Dec 31, 2023
Suzie Germs - Creating a Safe Fitness Space & Community for Women
Dec 12, 2023
Last Samurai Standing - Tokyo Backyard Ultra Report
Nov 27, 2023
Wandisile Ndoda Nkwalase on Traveling to Run
Nov 22, 2023
Kieran Donnelly - Exploring the World in Search of the Best Trails.
Nov 14, 2023
Luca D'Andrea - Self Discovery and Climbing the 100 Famous Mountains of Japan
Oct 22, 2023
Faith Suzuki on Being a Triathlete and Navigating Difficult Spaces
Oct 16, 2023
James McDonald - on Running Around the World and Testing Mental and Physical Barriers
Oct 08, 2023
Royal Mabika, Running and coaching in the UAE - Bonus Episode (Listener's Edition)
Sep 27, 2023
Lindi Meyer on Liv2Run and Development Running in Disadvantaged Communities
Aug 16, 2023
Stuart Mann aka The Running Mann - Exploring the World Through Marathon Running
Aug 06, 2023
James Mallion on Running Trail Races in Japan
Jul 30, 2023
Deo Kato - Running From Cape Town to London for Justice
Jul 14, 2023
Alain Riedacker - on Climbing All the 100 Famous Mountains of Japan
Jul 01, 2023
Recap on Team SA at the World Mountain and Trail Running Championships - with Linda Doke
Jun 22, 2023
Pierre Jordaan - Traversing the Drakensberg
Jun 11, 2023
Hannah Rickman - on Running Ultra Trail Drakensberg
Jun 03, 2023
Bonus Episode - Coach's Corners with Martin Crous
May 15, 2023
Marius van Rensburg (aka Miler Marius) - On Running 200milers + 100 Milers
May 09, 2023
Tomokazu Ihara on Running the Barkley Marathons
Apr 26, 2023
Shafeeqah Gordon - A discussion on How to Make Trail Running More Accessible
Apr 17, 2023
Rhys Foster - on Integrating Family Life and Ultra Endurance Sports
Apr 09, 2023
Emily Hawgood on Being Resilient
Mar 30, 2023
Bonus Episode Coach's Corner with Linda Doke - Advice for New Runners
Mar 23, 2023
Daluhlanga Majeke on Running 100 Milers and Achieving Big Goals
Mar 08, 2023
Bonus Episode Coach's Corner - Prodigal Khumalo
Feb 23, 2023
Alan Mesfin - Let's Try Something New - Walking 3000km Across Japan
Jan 31, 2023
Naomi Brand: Adventuring, Being Hopeful and Ultrarunning
Jan 22, 2023
Drew Damron on traversing the Okumusashi 105k
Dec 24, 2022
Keletso Nyathi - running AMUK and unexpected adventures!
Dec 11, 2022
Cody Reed on Running in South Africa
Nov 28, 2022
Nori Ko - Sunshine Juice and Sustainable Living
Nov 17, 2022
Ryan Moss -Trail Running in Zimbabwe & The Old Legs Cycle Tour
Nov 03, 2022
Linda Kapembeza - Meet the Podcast Host
Oct 10, 2022
Robert Self - Tokyo Trail Running
Sep 25, 2022
Dmitri Lechtchinski - Running the Rivers Tokyo
Jul 18, 2022
Dean Wight - Beloved Long Runs
May 09, 2022
Marius Van Rensburg - Running AMUK
Mar 16, 2022
Andrew King - Adventure Redefined
Mar 10, 2022
Admire Muzopambwa
Feb 13, 2022
Martin Malherbe
Jan 20, 2022
Riana Henning
Dec 29, 2021
Justin Oelofsen
Dec 13, 2021
Themba Mathebula
Nov 15, 2021
Jo Keppler
Oct 26, 2021
Ann Ashworth
Oct 05, 2021
Bonus Episode: Breakdown of the 2021 Karkloof Trail Weekend with Jack Davis
Sep 24, 2021
Tobie Reyneke
Sep 15, 2021
Linda Doke
Aug 22, 2021
Jack Davis
Jul 28, 2021
Wandisile Nongodlwana
Jun 28, 2021
Brett Florens - Switching Addictions from Alcohol and Drugs to Running
Jun 06, 2021
Anele Bans
May 24, 2021
Liesl Koch - The Importance of a Running Community
May 08, 2021
René Vollgraaff
Apr 25, 2021
Fred Richardson
Apr 10, 2021
Nontuthuko Mgabhi
Apr 02, 2021
Dave Funnell (Part 2 of 2)
Mar 21, 2021
Dave Funnell (Part 1 of 2)
Mar 20, 2021
Mike Sewell
Mar 13, 2021
The Running Voyager (Trailer)
Jan 23, 2021